Cranston School
205 cranston drive se · Calgary · T3M1E8 · The Calgary School Division
Cranston School: one of the 14 elementary schools within 3 km of Cranston. Every school in and around Cranston →
What stands out about Cranston School
- A large elementary school: 608 students, against a middle of 267 in Alberta.
- Public and English-language, under The Calgary School Division.
Why Cranston School has no band
Alberta publishes results school by school, but none for Cranston School, so it has no place among the province’s schools.
Cranston School feeds into Cranston’s School Grade, together with the other schools nearby.
Getting a place at Cranston School
Families enrol through the board, which assigns the school serving their street; transfers depend on space.
The provinces’ education acts and the boards’ own admission policies; check with the board for a given address.
Side by side with the nearest elementary schools
The nearest schools of the same level, as the crow flies: system, language and, where published, students and results.
1 of the 6 nearest elementary schools have more students than Cranston School.
| School | System | Language | Students | Band | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranston School | English public | English | 608 | – | |
| Kids at Play Preschool | Independent | English | 61 | – | 1 km |
| St. Gianna School | English Catholic | English | 383 | Top fifth | 1.6 km |
| Our Lady of the Rosary School | English Catholic | English | 425 | Second fifth | 1.9 km |
| Sibylla Kiddle School | English public | English | 572 | – | 2 km |
| Auburn Bay School | English public | English | 541 | – | 2.2 km |
| McKenzie Lake School | English public | English | 618 | – | 2.3 km |
Elementary schools near Cranston School
Nearest first, as the crow flies, up to 25 km. Each school’s own admission policy decides who gets a place.
Questions about Cranston School
Who runs Cranston School?
The board is The Calgary School Division; Cranston School is English public.
What language does Cranston School teach in?
English.
How do pupils get a place at Cranston School?
Ask the board which school serves your street, then register through it.
Which schools of the same kind are near Cranston School?
Nearby: Kids at Play Preschool (1 km), St. Gianna School (1.6 km) and Our Lady of the Rosary School (1.9 km).
Sources: Alberta Education and Childcare, school enrolment 2025/26 (Open Government Licence – Alberta) · map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).